'MEKRAN COAST. KURRACHEE TO GUADUR. With Lieutt. Ross's Route from Guadar to Kurrachee.' [‎66b] (2/2)

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'MEKRAN COAST. KURRACHEE TO GUADUR. With Lieutt. Ross's Route from Guadar to Kurrachee.'

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Ref: ST 393, vol 18, p 66a

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 1865. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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The map accompanies The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1865 to December 1867. (Edited by the Honorary Secretary.) Volume XVIII. : Article IV (pages 36-77), entitled 'Memorandum of Notes on Mekran, together with a Report on a Visit to Kej, and Route through Mekran from Gwadur to Kurrachee.', by Lieutenant Edward Charles Ross, Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Khelat [Kalat].

The map indicates Ross's route from Kurrachee [Karachi] to Guadar [Gwadar], and lists telegraph stations. Relief is indicated with hachures Lines drawn on a map to indicate the direction and steepness of slope. .

Scale: 27 Miles = 49mm.

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1 map

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North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 26° 2' 51" N, 61° 32' 58.92" E
Top-right: 26° 2' 51" N, 67° 18' 17.28" E
Bottom-left: 24° 37' 39.72" N, 61° 32' 58.92" E
Bottom-right: 24° 37' 39.72" N, 67° 18' 17.28" E

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Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 340 x 490mm, on sheet 370 x 490mm

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English in Latin script

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Reference: ST 393, vol 18, p 66a
Title: 'MEKRAN COAST. KURRACHEE TO GUADUR. With Lieutt. Ross's Route from Guadar to Kurrachee.'
Pages: 66a:66b
Author: Bombay Geographical Society
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